Legal Jobs in Dayton, NJ
17 positions found
Associate Attorney β Personal Injury
Mercer County, New Jersey
We are a small, tight-knit personal injury law firm in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who wants meaningful responsibility and a clear path for professional growth within a collaborative firm environment.
About the Firm
Our firm is built on strong relationships- not only with our clients, many of whom are long-time clients of the firm, but with our legal community. We value high-quality legal work and a genuinely supportive team culture. As a small practice, we work closely together, prioritize open communication, and take pride in a culture of shared success. We believe professional growth, financial success, and a healthy work environment should go hand in hand.
About the Role
The Associate Attorney will manage and advance a caseload of personal injury matters from intake through resolution. Litigation experience is preferred but not required; we value strong litigation skills, ability to organize, sound judgment, and a willingness to learn and grow a plaintiff practice of oneβs own.
The right candidate for us will enjoy the benefit of mentorship from experienced attorneys while learning to build the practice further.
Responsibilities
- Handle personal injury files from inception through settlement or trial
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, medical providers, and insurance carriers
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement demands
- Attend hearings, depositions, mediations, and court conferences as needed
- Work closely with partners and staff in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
Qualifications
- Licensed and in good standing with the New Jersey Bar
- Ideal Candidate has 3-5 years experience, litigation a plus
- Experience handling personal injury matters
- Ability to manage files independently and prioritize deadlines
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Culture fit is essential β we are a small firm that values trust, accountability, and teamwork
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Meaningful year-end bonus structure that drives overall compensation
- Full benefits package
- Clear path for long-term growth and advancement within the firm
Why Join Us?
This position is ideal for an attorney who wants more than just a job β someone who desires and is seeking the opportunity to build a lasting career in a supportive, close-knit firm.
Prominent full-service law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Defense Attorney for their growing Princeton New Jersey office. Ideal candidate will have 3+ years of litigation experience in ANY of the following areas:
Construction Litigation, Premises Liability, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, General Liability, Product Liability, Catastrophic, Medical Malpractice, Transportation, Professional Liability, Auto, Wage & Hour.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with some of the leading trial attorneys in the country! You will have ownership of your cases and have a diverse caseload.
Responsibilities:
- Manage assigned cases
- Handle cases from inception to conclusion
- Take and defend depositions
- Make court appearances
- Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery
Qualifications:
- Pre-trial experience
- Strong research and writing skills
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience
- Licensed to practice and in good standing in New Jersey is required. Additional licenses in PA or NY is a plus!
Base Salary Range 135k-175k+ Monthly & Annual Bonuses + Benefits + Hybrid work schedule.
Please email resume to
Mid-Level to Partner Litigation Attorney β Medical Malpractice / General Liability
Immediate Opportunity | Partner Track | Unposted Role
Are you a seasoned litigator ready to take the leap to partner? Our client, a well-established, resource-rich law firm in Northern NJ, is urgently seeking a Medical Malpractice / General Liability Attorney to join their high-performing team. This is a rare chance for a senior associate to step directly into a partner role, with succession planning already in motion. Also open to Partner to Partner moves.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Unposted, high-priority opening due to a partner level need
- Mentorship-rich environment led by a trial-tested partner who values growth and autonomy
- Real opportunity to prove yourself and rise quickly
- Robust infrastructure rivaling Big Law: marketing, finance, tech, and operations teams fully support your practice
- Respect for work-life balance with flexible hybrid options and a culture that values personal time
What Youβll Do:
- Lead and manage complex litigation matters, including trial, depositions and expert witness prep
- Collaborate with a tight-knit team of associates and partners
- Contribute to trial strategy and case development
- Mentor junior attorneys and help shape the future of the practice
What Weβre Looking For:
- Minimum 5 years of litigation experience
- Medical Malpractice experience preferred; General Liability required
- Trial experience strongly preferred; deposition and expert deposition experience required
- Ability to run cases independently and support junior team members
- NJ Bar admission required
Compensation & Perks:
- Competitive base salary starting at $140Kβ$150K for mid-levels; $170K+ for senior/partner-level candidates (compensation based on experience)
- Generous year-end bonuses and merit-based increases
- Comprehensive benefits including Cigna health plans, HSA/FSA, 401(k) with discretionary match, CLEs, dues, cell phone stipend, and even pet insurance
- Parental leave, college tuition benefits, and more
Firm Culture & Growth:
- Active Professional Development, DEI, and Wellness Committees
- Associates encouraged to write, speak, and build their brand with support from a top-tier marketing team
- Mentorship programs and business development coaching
- Private offices and hoteling options available
Location & Flexibility:
- Based in Bedminster, NJ
- Hybrid schedule
Ready to take the next step in your career? This is more than a jobβitβs a launchpad to partnership. Apply now or reach out directly to learn more.
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Associate Attorney β Special Education & Disability Rights
Freeman Law Offices, LLC
New Jersey / Pennsylvania (Hybrid)
Freeman Law Offices is a boutique law firm dedicated to representing students with disabilities and their families in complex special education matters. Our practice focuses on high-level legal advocacy under theΒ Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and related civil rights laws.
We represent families in administrative due process hearings, federal litigation, and strategic advocacy to ensure that students with disabilities receive appropriate educational services.
We are seeking anΒ Associate AttorneyΒ who is passionate about civil rights and education equity and who wants meaningful courtroom and advocacy experience.
What Youβll Do
The Associate Attorney will work closely with the firmβs principal attorney on a wide range of matters, including:
- Representing families inΒ special education due process hearings, federal court and class action litigation
- Conducting legal research and drafting briefs, motions, and memoranda
- Preparing cases forΒ administrative hearings and federal court litigation
- Participating in IEP meetings and settlement negotiations
- Reviewing educational records, evaluations, and expert reports
- Developing legal strategies for complex IDEA and disability rights matters
- Working directly with families navigating the special education system
This role offersΒ substantial responsibility and hands-on litigation experience.
Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a thoughtful and motivated attorney who:
- Is admitted (or eligible for admission) inΒ New Jersey or Pennsylvania
- HasΒ a minimum of 3 years of legal experience
- Has strong legal research and writing skills
- Is passionate aboutΒ civil rights, disability rights, and/or education law
- Is comfortable managing complex factual records
- Works well both independently and collaboratively
Experience inΒ education law, civil rights litigation, administrative law, or public interest lawΒ is a plus but not required.
What Makes This Role Unique
This position offers the opportunity to:
- Develop expertise in aΒ highly specialized and impactful area of law
- Work closely with leading experts in psychology, education, and disability services
- Gain significant litigation experience early in your career
- Help families secure meaningful educational opportunities for their children
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience, with opportunities for professional growth and increasing responsibility.
Location
Hybrid position serving clients throughoutΒ New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
How to Apply
Please submit to :
- Cover letter and Resume
- Writing sample
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veteransβ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veteransβ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
- Experienced (GL-9 GS-11) NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Check out these higher-salaried federal law enforcement opportunities with the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection.
Your current or prior law enforcement experience may qualify you for this career opportunity with the nation's premier federal agency charged with securing our borders and protecting our country.
You may qualify for these higher-graded Border Patrol Agent (BPA) employment opportunities if you have current or prior law enforcement experience.
This experience could have been gained as part of a military police assignment or as a member of a state or local law enforcement organization.
Look at the duties and responsibilities section below to see if you are interested in these federal law enforcement opportunities and review the qualifications section below to see if you are qualified.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW IMPORTANT NOTICE: Duty assignments available at the time of offer may include the Southwest Border, including prioritized locations.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay and exceptional federal benefits, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hiring immediately for these full-time, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits: Salary for newly appointed law enforcement Border Patrol Agents varies from: Base Salary: GL-9/GS-11 $63,148
- $120,145 per year Locality Pay: Varies by duty location.
Overtime Pay: Up to 25% Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression from GL-9 to GS-11 to GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in the lower grade level.
All Border Patrol Agents may select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health and insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan that is similar to traditional and ROTH 401(k) offerings.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities: As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and customs laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations.
Preventing and apprehending aliens and smugglers of aliens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations.
Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband.
Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks.
Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications: GL-9: You qualify for the GL-9 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, performing duties such as: Performing physical searches of detained individuals, their vehicles, and their immediate surroundings for weapons, contraband, currency, and other evidence.
Apprehending, physically restraining, or working with law enforcement officials to identify or apprehend violators of state, federal, or immigration laws.
Proficient in the use of firearms, preparing investigative reports, serving court orders (e.g., warrants, subpoenas, etc.), and gathering evidence for criminal cases prosecuted through the court system.
If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GS-11 grade level.
GS-11: You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level, with the authority granted by the state or government to enforce laws, make arrests, and investigate crimes, performing primary duties in an official law enforcement capacity such as: Utilizing intelligence information to track illegal operations, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or contraband while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Leading investigations of fraud, contraband, criminal activity, threats to our nation, and/or illegal operations to determine sources and patterns while serving as a state, federal, or military law enforcement official.
Apprehending violators of state, federal, or immigration laws by utilizing various forms of complex technology that include surveillance, detection, situation awareness systems, and/or communications equipment.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
There are no education substitutions for the GL-9 or GS-11 grade-level Border Patrol Agent opportunities.
Other Requirements: Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (including protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veteransβ Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement, and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient in the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, and then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam.
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp.
NOTE: As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
Major, Lindsey & Africa's Interim Legal Talent group has an immediate need for an Interim Contracts Paralegal.
Overview: Our client is seeking an Interim Contracts Paralegal to join their team and provide support across a range of contracting needs.
Company: Our client is a leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology company, they are seeking candidates with similar industry experience.
Experience: The Interim Contracts Paralegal will support the legal team by managing, drafting, reviewing, and administering a range of businessβrelated contracts for the procurement of goods and services, including sponsorship and membership agreements. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and experience working with commercial contracts in a fastβpaced environment.
Location: Hybrid, two days a week in their Princeton, NJ office.
Responsibilities Include:
- Draft, review, and revise sponsorship, membership, and related commercial agreements in accordance with established templates and guidelines
- Support attorneys with contract negotiations, amendments, renewals, and terminations
- Track contract lifecycles, key dates, obligations, and deliverables to ensure compliance
- Coordinate execution of agreements and maintain accurate contract records and databases
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to gather required information and resolve contract-related issues
Qualifications Include:
- Paralegal certificate or equivalent legal training preferred
- 5+ years of experience as a contracts paralegal or legal support professional, pharmaceutical experience is required.
- Strong understanding of commercial contract terms and structure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
- Proficient with contract management systems and DocuSign
Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA's Website on the Consultant Resources Page:
All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration.
Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws.
Bullhorn Job ID: 242627
Job Title: Entry-Level Legal Assistant β The Federal Appeals Firm (Law Firm)
Location: 180 Tices Lane, Suite 204-A, East Brunswick, NJ 08816
Position Type: Full-Time, IN-OFFICE (not remote)
Compensation: $23.00 per hour
About the Role
The Federal Appeals Firm is seeking a full-time Entry-Level Legal Assistant to support our legal team in managing Social Security disability federal court appeals.
This position provides essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals in a fast-paced federal appellate practice. The role is ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented, organized, and interested in gaining experience in a professional legal environment.
Prior legal experience is not required. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
The anticipated start date is immediate.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the firm with verification checks of A.I.-assisted legal drafting
- Use Westlaw to locate and verify case citations, quotations, and legal holdings referenced in legal briefs
- Support attorneys and paralegals with preparing and formatting court documents and filings
- Assist with electronic filing and service of pleadings and motions
- Maintain and organize case files with accuracy and consistency
- Communicate with clients regarding case updates, documentation, and scheduling
- Perform administrative tasks including data entry, scanning, and document organization
- Coordinate with courts and external vendors when necessary
Qualifications
- Westlaw experience is helpful but not required (training will be provided)
- Prior administrative or legal support experience preferred but not required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential materials professionally
- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn new systems and procedures
- Bachelor's degree required. Paralegal certificate not required or preferred, but will be considered. Strong academic record preferred (3.3 GPA or higher)
Schedule & Compensation
- Full-Time: MondayβFriday
- Compensation: $23.00 per hour
How to Apply
Please submit your resume via LinkedIn.
Please include your GPA on your resume.
Please do not call regarding this position.
Only electronic submissions will be considered.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Federal Appeals Firm is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.
Wong Fleming is litigation law firm with nationwide offices throughout the United States, and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey. The firm values diversity and strong advocacy while upholding high standards of professional conduct. Wong Fleming attorneys strive to vigorously pursue their clients' interests with civility to the bench and fellow members of the Bar.
Role Description
This is a full-time position for a Litigation Associate Attorney at Wong Fleming. This position will be responsible for commercial litigation matters. While the role is based in Princeton, NJ, some remote work is permitted. Candidate must be able to collaborate with clients other members of the firm, and have an appreciation for all aspects of the practice of law and the business interests of our clients.
Requirements
- Admitted to practice in New York and New Jersey preferred, Pennsylvania a plus
- 1 to 2 years litigation experience is required, 3 to 4 years litigation experience is preferred
- Experience in commercial and insurance law is a plus
- Strong research abilities
- Exceptional organizational & time-management skills to meet strict deadlines
- Excellent legal writing and communication skills
- Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work easily with senior management and employees at all levels throughout the organization
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Salary pay range
- $80,000 - $135,000 per year
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401K Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Opportunities to work remotely
Join our client's dynamic team, where we are seeking a talented and driven Litigation Associate to contribute to our thriving medical malpractice practice. As a Litigation Associate, you will have the chance to hone your skills in legal research, drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, and preparing for trials under the guidance of experienced attorneys.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting legal research and analysis on complex medical malpractice cases
- Drafting legal documents, including complaints, motions, and responses
- Participating in depositions and witness preparation
- Assisting with trial preparation and strategy
- Collaborating with senior attorneys to develop case theories and strategies
- Managing case files and deadlines effectively
Qualifications:
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Bar admission in the New Jersey bar.
- Strong academic background with coursework or experience in litigation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Prior experience or a strong interest in medical malpractice cases
Salary and Other Compensation:
The base salary for this position is between $90,000 β $125,000 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
- Bonus Program
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 1-2 years of litigation/family law experience This Jobot Job is hosted by: Cam Strahm Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.
Salary: $75,000
- $100,000 per year A bit about us: We are a full-service law firm based in the DC Metropolitan area representing corporate and individual clients across the globe.
Each case is different, so we are committed to close collaboration with our clients to ensure they achieve their goals.
Our practice is global, and our clientele is diverse.
We provided sophisticated legal help to individuals, families, and companies of all sizes across the United States in a wide range of practice areas including Immigration, Family law, Corporate Law, Litigation, Criminal matters and Wills and Estates.
Legal matters can be complex, and we are here to help you navigate your way through the legal maze.
Why join us? Highly experienced support staff Competitive Compensation Job Details 1-3 years of experience with Litigation and/or Family Law On-site in office in Princeton, NJ Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Salary: $100,000
- $150,000 per year A bit about us: Our Client is an established Civil Defense Litigation firm known for having the intensity and integrity to go beyond expectations.
They have been in operation since 1994 and is currently experiencing healthy growth! Why join us? Benefits: Hybrid work 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Schedule: Monday to Friday Job Details Job Details: Our law firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Civil Litigation Attorney to join our team.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record in civil litigation, with a focus on liability cases.
This role offers an opportunity to work on challenging, high-stakes cases and contribute significantly to our firm's success.
The attorney will be responsible for managing a substantial case load, presenting cases in court, and providing legal advice to clients.
The role also requires excellent negotiation and communication skills as well as the ability to develop and implement innovative legal strategies.
Responsibilities: Conducting legal research and drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
Representing clients in court, presenting evidence, and making persuasive arguments.
Negotiating settlements on behalf of clients in liability cases.
Providing legal advice and guidance to clients, explaining complex legal concepts in a clear and understandable way.
Developing and implementing effective litigation strategies to achieve the best possible outcome for clients.
Managing a substantial case load, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
Maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics.
Staying up-to-date with changes in law and legal practice, particularly in the area of civil litigation and liability.
Collaborating with other members of the legal team, sharing knowledge and expertise.
Qualifications: Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
Admission to the state bar.
A minimum of 3 years of experience as a civil litigation attorney, with a focus on liability cases.
Proven track record of success in civil litigation, including trial experience.
Excellent legal research and writing skills.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to resolve disputes favorably for clients.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to manage a substantial case load, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to think strategically.
High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
Commitment to continuing professional development and learning.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and to collaborate with other professionals.
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Salary: $125,000
- $150,000 per year A bit about us: We are working with a well-respected plaintiff personal injury law firm with office locations throughout the state of New Jersey! They are seeking experienced Personal Injury Attorneys to join the firm and have openings at multiple locations.
Locations: Plainfield, Trenton, & New Brunswick Schedule: Hybrid Remote/Office Base Salary Range: $125k-$150k/year + bonuses! Support Staff: 2 full-time Paralegals per Attorney Why join us? Comprehensive benefits package Unlimited PTO! Flexible schedule 401(k) Job Details The ideal candidate will have strong litigation skills, a passion for advocacy, and the ability to manage cases from intake through resolution.
Trial experience is highly valued and considered a strong plus! Responsibilities: Handle a caseload of personal injury matters from inception through trial or settlement Conduct client meetings, case evaluations, and strategy development Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses Represent clients in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances Collaborate with a team of paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case handling Qualifications: J.D.
from an accredited law school and admission to the NJ state bar 3+ years of plaintiff personal injury litigation experience (trial experience a plus) Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.
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Seeking Litigation Attorney with 5-15 yearsβ experience.
Middlesex County based firm with diverse statewide pre-litigation and litigation matters. We work very hard to amicably resolve matters prior to litigation, but we do litigate when necessary.Β Our litigation matters are diverse and could involve neighbor-to-neighbor disputes, insurance coverage issues, employment disputes, civil rights issues in the housing context such as free speech, religion, race, national origin, disability etc., discrimination claims, construction defect, breach of contract, debtor-creditor disputes. YOU WILL NOT BE BORED! You must be able to think critically and apply common sense.
Pay:Β $130,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
We offer a great benefits package along with a 401k Plan with company match.
Interested candidates should submit the following documents when applying:
- An unofficial copy of undergraduate transcript
- An unofficial copy of law school transcript
- Three professional references
- Writing Sample
McGovern Legal Services, LLC seeks an attorney to join our team at our North Brunswick office working with Condominium Associations, Homeowner Associations and Cooperative Associations. Our practice involves general corporate counseling, collections, business litigation, and construction defect litigation.
Candidates must be admitted to the New Jersey Bar. New Jersey Chancery and/or Law Division clerkships and/or litigation experience is a plus. An undergraduate business degree is also a plus.
The position requires someone who is able to learn and apply the law, relate to day-to-day problems and creatively formulate solutions. The ideal candidate will possess common sense and ability to deal with people in real-world situations.
Candidates must be willing and able to drive to locations throughout New Jersey.
Salary - $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
We offer a great benefits package along with a 401k Plan with a company match.
U.S.
Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidatesβ first-choice preferences.
Relocation may be required.
DONβT FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES β SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW The U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America.
If you seek an exciting and rewarding job that provides excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move.
U.S.
Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.S.
Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level , career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities.
Salary and Benefits Annual Base Salary for newly appointed BPAs varies per grade, as follows: GL-5/GL-7 $49,739
- $89,518 per year Duty location impacts pay rates; locality pay for federal law enforcement is higher in some locations than others.
A fully trained BPA may be eligible for up to an additional 25% of base pay per the BPA Pay Reform Act of 2014.
This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GL-5, GL-7, GL-9, GS-11, and GS-12.
You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without reapplying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level.
Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering.
*Recruitment Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102 ) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive.
The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location.
Prioritized locations include Sierra Blanca, TX; Presidio, TX; Sanderson, TX; Comstock, TX; Lordsburg, NM; Freer, TX; Hebbronville, TX; Ajo, AZ.
*Retention Incentive
* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years.
Duties and Responsibilities As a BPA, you will be part of our 60,000 workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nationβs economic prosperity.
Being a BPA makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession.
Typical assignments include: Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Interpreting and following tracks, marks, and other physical evidence of illegal entry of persons or contraband Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission.
Qualifications You qualify for the GL-5 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; OR Education Substitution: A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education.
This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
You qualify for the GL-7 grade level if you possess one of the following: Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms.
Deal effectively with people in a courteous and tactful manner in connection with law enforcement matters.
Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc.
The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; deal effectively with people in a courteous manner in connection with law enforcement matters; analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants.
Education Substitution for the GL-7 grade level: A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., GPA of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0), or (3) honor society membership.
Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement.
Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; OR A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application.
Note: If you have previous or current law enforcement or military law enforcement experience, you may qualify at the GL-9 and or GS-11 grade level.
Please refer to the BPA GL-9
- 11 announcement.
Other Requirements Citizenship : You must be a U.S.
Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency : You must have had primary U.S.
residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Restriction : In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions.
Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03.
The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C.
8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C.
8412(d).
Veteransβ Preference : You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA).
The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible.
Formal Training : After you are hired, you will be detailed to the U.S.
Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses.
Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English.
Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy.
How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site.
You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page.
For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions.
Youβll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal governmentβs official employment site, to complete your application.
Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit.
You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam .
If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.S.
Border Patrol page: /s/usbp .
As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, youβll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.